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By the decision of the Gazprom Gas-Engine Fuel Board of Directors, Oleg Melyokhin was appointed as Director General of Gazprom Gas Engine Fuel LLC.

The Gazprom Board of Directors took note of the information about the work being done by the Company to promote natural gas (methane) as a vehicle fuel.

Yesterday, the conference "Silk Road Clean Energy" - the Future of International Transcontinental Gas-Motor Corridors" took place within the framework of VIII St. Petersburg International Gas Forum, setting the prospects of development of LNG gas filling infrastructure on the Europe-China international transport route.

Gas into Motors, the world’s longest rally for NGVs powered by liquefied natural gas (LNG), concluded today at the 8th St. Petersburg International Gas Forum.

An official ceremony was held today near ​​Okulovka of Novgorod Region, devoted to the commencement of construction of Gazprom's first cryogenic filling station (CryoFS) on the new expressway M-11 Moscow - St. Petersburg.

Today, an exhibition of vehicles participating in the world's longest run of automobiles driven by liquefied natural gas (LNG) "Gas into Motors", as well as the vehicles produced by Nizhny Novgorod GAZ Group operating on natural gas (methane), was held in Nizhny Novgorod on Lower Volga Embankment.

In Kazan, the participants of "Gas into Motors" international motor rally took part today in the ceremony of delivery of buses operating on natural gas to the municipal motor transport enterprises.

Today, the participants of Gas into Motors, the world’s longest rally for NGVs powered by liquefied natural gas (LNG), crossed the border between Kazakhstan and Russia. The welcoming ceremony in Russian territory took place near the Europe – Asia stela in Orenburg.

Today in Almaty (Kazakhstan) an "Automotive Industry on the Way of Green Economy" round table was held, dedicated to the prospects of development of the gas engine industry. The organizers and participants of the Gas into Motors international rally who represent the largest power companies of China, Kazakhstan and Russia, CNPC, KazMunayGas and Gazprom, took part in the activities of the round table. In addition, reports were delivered by RariTEK, Uniper and Avtogaz people.

Today in the city of Khorgas (Xinjiang Province, China), the participants of the Gas into Motors rally of LNG-fueled NGVs crossed the border of China with Kazakhstan.

Today the participants of the Gas into Motors rally visited a plant producing LNG of Kunlun Energy Co Ltd., located in the urban district Hami (Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region).

Today, the participants of the Gas into Motors international rally of NGVs attended the ceremonial commissioning of Unan cryo-filling station of Kunlun Energy Co Ltd. in the Chinese city of Wuwei. In a welcoming speech the adviser to the CEO of Kunlun Energy Co Ltd. Mr. Kang Fuyuan noted that the opening of the new station is an important event for Gansu Province.

A forum on wider use of natural gas as an engine fuel for the Europe - China international transit corridor was held today in Xian (China). The event was attended by representatives of the largest power companies of China, Kazakhstan and Russia, such as CNPC, KazMunayGas and Gazprom, the participants of the Gas into Motors rally.

The opening ceremony of the Gas into Motors NGV rally took place today in Rudong (Jiangsu province, China). The route of the rally will traverse China, Kazakhstan, and Russia.

On Friday, August 17, a convoy of gas-fueled vehicles from Russia participating in the international motor rally on natural gas (methane), “Gas into Motors”, left Orenburg for the starting site in China’s Zhudun. The motor rally is to become the longest-distance one in the world, 9,881 km and follow the route of the new Europe – China international transport corridor.

The Russian part of the Silk Way Rally 2018 came to its end on July 27 in Moscow. The gas-powered KAMAZ driven by Sergei Kupriyanov has coped with all the challenges and took 4th place in the general trucks classification.

The competition among the best sports vehicles in the international Silk Way 2018 rally-marathon enters the finishing straight. The gas-powered KAMAZ has successfully overcome the five stages and now has 4th place in the general trucks classification. 

On July 20 in Astrakhan, the Silk Road International Marathon Rally starts for the eighth time. A sports truck of KAMAZ Master team that uses EcoGas natural gas as fuel is taking part in the race.

A stage of the cross country rallies World Cup Kazakhstan 2018 have finished on June 2 in Aktau. Based on the results of six stages, the gas-powered KAMAZ driven by Sergey Kupriyanov won the truck race.

A new modification of the gas-fueled KAMAZ, which will take part in this year’s international marathon rally Silk way 2018 for the first time, is being assembled at the KAMAZ-Master training base in Naberezhniye Chelny.

Today, within the framework of the IV Forum of Gas Exporting Countries, held in Santa Cruz (Bolivia), General Director of Gazprom gas engine fuel Mikhail Likhachev and acting Executive Director of Yacimientos Petroliferos Fiscales Bolivianos (YPFB) Oscar Javier Barriga Artega signed a Memorandum of Intent on the establishment of a joint venture.

On November 1 in Ufa was held a meeting of the Commission for regional policy of Gazprom. During the meeting the prospects for development of liquefied natural gas (LNG) market on the Russian part of the international transport route Europe-Western China were discussed.

Within the framework of the «VI International Gas Forum in St. Petersburg» Gazprom Gas-Engine fuel signed a range of agreements aimed at developing the use of liquefied natural gas (LNG) as motor fuel in Russia, Baltics and CIS countries. 

Today was held a working visit of the Gazprom’s delegation headed by Deputy Chairman of the Management Board Vitaly Markelov to the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (SRV) was held.

On October 15, the Planning and Investment Department of Ho Chi Minh City registered a Vietnamese-Russian company that will provide implementation of projects in the field of natural gas use as NGV fuel PVGAZPROM Natural Gas for Vehicles.

Today in Polotsk, the Republic of Belarus, within the framework of the start of the III stage of the Russian Rally-raid Championship, an exhibition of NGV technology was held, including a sports truck of the KAMAZ-master team operating on natural gas. The organizers of the exhibition were Gazprom Gas-Engine Fuel LLC and Gazprom Transgaz Belarus.

Today in St. Petersburg, Mikhail Likhachev, General Director of Gazprom Gas-Engine Fuel LLC, and Vladimir Mayorov, General Director of Gazprom Transgaz Belarus, signed a Roadmap for the Belorussian NGV market development.

Today in St. Petersburg, a press conference was held dedicated to the start of the international motor rally "Blue Corridor - 2014".

On October 4, 2013, Gazprom and Petrovietnam signed an Agreement on the basic principles of the Joint Company establishment. Gazprom Gas-Engine Fuel LLC will represent Gazprom Group.

Today, within the framework of the Sochi 2013 International Investment Forum, the Chairman of the Gazprom Board of Directors, the Chairman of the Management Board - the General Director of Gazprom Gas-Engine Fuel LLC Viktor Zubkov and the executive director of the Japanese company Komatsu Ltd, Fujimoshi Takamura signed a Memorandum of intent.

Today in Moscow, in the presence of the Chairman of the Government of the Russian Federation Dmitry Medvedev and the Prime Minister of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam Nguyen Tan Dung, Deputy Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee Vitaly Markelov and the Vice-President of Petrovietnam State Petroleum Corporation Nguyen Vu Chuong-Seon signed a Memorandum of Understanding in cooperation on the production and use of gas as NGV fuel.